The Adultery Test
Numbers 5:16
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The priest is to bring the wife forward and have her stand before the LORD.
- KJV
- And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the LORD:
- WEB
- The priest shall bring her near, and set her before Yahweh.
- ASV
- And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before Jehovah:
- LSV
- And the priest has brought her near, and has caused her to stand before YHWH,
- YLT
- 'And the priest hath brought her near, and hath caused her to stand before Jehovah,
- DBY
- And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before Jehovah.
- DRC
- The priest therefore shall offer it, and set it before the Lord.
- GNV
- And the Priest shall bring her, and set her before the Lord.
- JPS
- And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the LORD.
- LXXE
- And the priest shall bring her, and cause her to stand before the Lord.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְהִקְרִ֥יב אֹתָ֖הּ הַכֹּהֵ֑ן וְהֶֽעֱמִדָ֖הּ לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ προσάξει αὐτὴν ὁ ἱερεὺς, καὶ στήσει αὐτὴν ἔναντι Κυρίου.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
AdulteryWater of jealousyJealousyJealousy, Waters ofSwellRehoboth by the RiverSelf-IncriminationRighteousnessHusbandWife
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
- Revelation 2:22–23Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds. Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know…
- Hebrews 13:4Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
- Leviticus 1:3If one’s offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).